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Two men and two women drink coffee and wait for a turkey to finish roasting in the oven. While the women go about ordinary household tasks, the men behave in an increasingly erratic manner and the world of the play…

Cast 2 male 2 female

AFTER THE FALL

A powerful and moving study of a contemporary man struggling to come to terms with himself and his world by probiong back into the revealing and often painful events of the past. Intertwining images of the past bring back the…

Cast 12 male 11 female

AFTER THE REHEARSAL

The simple setting is an old stage theatre following an afternoon rehearsal. The actors have left and the aging director, Henrik Vogler, sits alone surrounded by old props from productions of Ibsen and Strindberg. Anna Egerman, cast as Agnes in…

Cast 1 male 2 female

ALL MY SONS

The story concerns the fortunes of the Keller and Deever families. During the war, Joe Keller and Herbert Deever ran a machine shop which made aeroplane parts. Deever was sent to prison because the firm turned out defective parts, causing…

Cast 6 male 4 female

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ALL THESE WOMEN

The plot catalyst is the death of a famous musician, Felix. Filing past his bier are all the women of importance in his life and his manager Jillker. His biographer, Cornelius, places a manuscript on the body. In flashback, Cornelius…

Cast 5 male 6 female

AMPHIBIANS

Old superstitions survive throughout the world, but nowhere as strongly as among the men who work the fishing boats in the Irish town of Wexford. The shoals of herring have long since left the local waters and the fisherman are…

Cast 7 male 3 female

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ANGEL CITY

An exploration of the destructive nature of the Hollywood entertainment industry. A trio of unknown screenwriters has been brought together by a pair of hungry producers who are anxious to make the ultimate cinematic apocalypse. The three are a cowboy-shaman,…

Cast 4 male 2 female

ANGELS IN AMERICA (PART ONE: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES)

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Cast 5 male 3 female

ANGELS IN AMERICA (PART TWO: PERESTROIKA)

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Cast 5 male 3 female

ARCHBISHOP'S CEILING, THE

A powerful and probing work exploring the dilemma of the creative artist in a totalitarian state. The play is set in a former Archbishop's palace in an Eastern European capital within a room which has probably been bugged by the…

Cast 3 male 2 female

AUTUMN SONATA

The first Bergman film to star Ingrid Bergman, playing Charlotte, a successful concert pianist. The film concerns Charlotte’s relationship with her dowdy daughter Eva, married to a parson and living in rural Norway. The film opens with a narration from…

Cast 5 male 5 female

BILAD AL SUDAN

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London's Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur. BILAD AL SUDAN focuses on two refugees from two differing clans now living in a…

Cast 2 female

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BLACK CHIFFON

On the eve of her beloved son's society wedding, the highly respected Alicia Christie makes one defiant criminal gesture - a cry for help - when she steals a black chiffon nightdress from a reputable department store. This play is…

Cast 3 male 4 female

BLOWING WHISTLES

Nigel loves his hedonistic lifestyle – he has a long-term boyfriend, goes clubbing and has lots of sex in their open relationship. Jamie, his partner of ten years isn’t sure things are so great . . . The night before…

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BORDER, THE

An intriguing exploration into the roles people play in each other's lives after many years together. As Travers and Beatrice are enjoying a relaxing drink in the garden one summer's evening, it transpires that he has met an acquaintance of…

Cast 1 male 1 female

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BRIGHT AND BOLD DESIGN, THE

In the North Staffordshire Potteries in the 1930s, Jessie Frost works for a small traditional firm, hand painting traditional designs in the time honoured fashion... until the arrival of Jim Rhys as the firm's new art director. A man possessed…

Cast 4 male 6 female

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CARNIVAL

Molnár wrote Carnival during the First World War, perhaps as a diversion from the tragedy surrounding him. A beautiful, sought-after woman, chafing at a dull marriage with a much older and tyrannical husband, is a certain subject for impassioned drama.…

Cast 9 male 2 female

CHICAGO (Play)

An Obie Award wining play by Sam Shepard, where a man contemplates the end of civilisation from his bathtub.

Cast 4 male 3 female

CHILDREN'S HOUR, THE

Martha Dobie and Karen Wright are both highly respected women, and together they successfully run a boarding school for girls. Despite their efforts over the years, their reputations are instantly torn to shreds when a troublesome and malicious pupil starts…

Cast 2 male 14 female

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CHRISTMAS CAROL, A

Focusing on Dickens' powerful language, humor and warmth, this charming version of A CHRISTMAS CAROL simply and directly tells the story of the redemption of a human soul. The play follows the ever-powerful story of Scrooge, a lonely miser, who,…

Cast 3 male 2 female

CHRISTMAS CAROL, A

Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year . . . well it for everyone except the miserable, miserly Scrooge. He has no time for friends or fun, celebrating Christmas with misery and meanness rather than mistletoe and merriment. Bah,…

Cast 6 male 4 female

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CONSCIENCE OF SERGEANT CLUFF, THE

The latest play from the author of Cat's Cradle and Something to Hide is set in an isolated farmhouse on the Yorkshire moors, where an investigation is underway following the suspicious death of Tom Norton, a local farmer who died…

Cast 5 male 3 female

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COWBOY MOUTH

The play is about Cavale and Slim, two absolute messes living in sin together. Unable to move, yet at complete unrest, Slim swings from blaming Cavale for the disaster that is his life to begging her to tell him stories…

Cast 2 male 1 female

CRIES AND WHISPERS

The setting is an old manor house in Central Sweden in the early 1900s. The characters are three sisters and a maid. Two of the sisters, Karin and Maria have come to visit their sick sister who is dying of…

Cast 4 male 5 female

CROWN MATRIMONIAL

The fascinating story of Edward VIII's abdication. Set in Marlborough House between 1936 and 1945, this powerful play focuses on the private family drama of Edward VIII and the Royal Family leading up to the abdication. An engrossing and moving…

Cast 4 male 6 female

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CRUCIBLE, THE

This exciting drama about the Puritan purge of witchcraft in old Salem is both a gripping historical play and a timely parable of our contemporary society. The story tells "how small lies - children's lies - build and build until…

Cast 10 male 10 female

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DANGEROUS AFTERNOON

A short thriller by Gerald Anstruther involving blackmail and a murder investigation in a typically 1960s British atmosphere.

Cast 1 male 4 female

DARK VICTORY

Judith, skeptical, wealthy, loves horses and parties; her existence is bounded by her social world. She learns that she must undergo a delicate brain operation. Dr. Steele, on the point of retiring, is an idealist, who has found in human…

Cast 7 male 7 female

DAY BY THE SEA, A

Genteel drama by N C Hunter, revived in London at the Finborough Theatre during 2008.

Cast 6 male 4 female

DAY THEY SHOT JOHN LENNON, THE

Comprising of a deftly blended series of encounters between a group of strangers who assemble at the site of John Lennon's assassination, the play captures the sense of shock and loss which followed the event. Through the interaction and dialogues…

Cast 7 male 2 female

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DEATH OF A SALESMAN

A probing examination of the myths of the self-made man, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play presents the last days of Willy Loman, a failing salesman who seeks to find out by a tragic series of soul-searching revelations of the past life…

Cast 8 male 5 female

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DEATH OF COOL, THE

At the centre of Alan Pollock's satirical black comedy is Switch, a charismatic graduate who makes a substantial living from large-scale benefit fraud. With the help of two hangers-on, the would-be club DJ Richie and Tara, an aspiring actress, Switch…

Cast 3 male 2 female

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DEBT TO SOCIETY

Set in a women's prison we find three very different characters: a golden-hearted and sharp-tongued individual, her pal, a proper madam who delights in scoring off a woman who has seen better days and finally, the humane wardress. When the…

Cast 5 female

DEVIL'S EYE, THE

The story revolves around a mythic motto invented by Bergman: “A young woman’s chastity is a stye in the eye of the Devil”. Cast in four acts there is an introduction by a speaker in formal attire, who provides Brechtian…

Cast 3 male 1 female

DEVIL, THE

A masterly study in human psychology, peppered with the author’s elegant wit, The Devil is the play that first brought Molnár to international attention after it was staged in Budapest in 1907. Karl and Olga were once in love and…

Cast 4 male 3 female

DISTANT VIOLENCE

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London’s Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur entitled How Long is Never? Darfur - a response. Distant Violence pits a seasoned photojournalist…

Cast 4 male 2 female

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DIVINE RIGHT

Peter Whelan’s epic state-of-the-nation play examines the debate over the future of the monarchy in 21st century Britain. When the heir to the throne renounces his rightful succession, his eighteen year old son must determine his own future with the…

Cast 18 male 11 female

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DOCTOR BRENT'S HOUSEHOLD

Early drama by Edwawrd (Ladies in Retirement) Percy.

Cast 3 male 5 female

DONNY BOY

Amid the troubles of life in present day Ulster, Ma is coping with raising her mentally handicapped son Donny. Donny has witnessed an IRA murder of a British policeman, and been given the murder weapon to throw into the river,…

Cast 2 male 1 female

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DUST TO DUST

The news of Mick Finnegan's death comes as a shock to his friends, but knowing Mick it's not really unexpected. Mick had fallen down the stairs, probably while drunk, and his ex-wife Holly and drinking friends Henry and Kev are…

Cast 2 male 1 female

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FAITHLESS

A writer, Bergman, at his work desk, creates in his imagination the story of Marianne; a woman who is unfaithful to her husband Markus, a conductor, and their 9-year-old child Isabelle, with a theatre director David. The affair unfolds in…

Cast 3 male 2 female

FANNY AND ALEXANDER

The time is 1907. The place, Uppsala. Fanny and Alexander are two pre-teen siblings, their parents, Oscar Ekdahl, head of the local resident theatre and Emilie, one of the principal actresses of the company. They live in one half of…

Cast 14 male 10 female

FASHIONS FOR MEN

As Paula says “I wonder how some people can have such tender hearts and such very thick heads!”. Juhasz’ innocent good nature loses him his wife, his money and his livelihood, and it takes a few lucky coincidences and a…

Cast 5 male 2 female

FLOWERS FOR A LADY

Short play by Edward Percy (Ladies in Retirement) and Lilian Denham.

Cast 1 male 3 female

FLY

Sammy has returned home to the small town he grew up in to find that little has changed in the years he's been away. His sister Louise has married his best friend Frank, but in Sammy's absence their marriage has…

Cast 2 male 1 female

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GIVE, AGAIN?

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London’s Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur. GIVE, AGAIN? satirically exposes the liberal dilemma of a hip Western coluple divided on what…

Cast 1 male 1 female

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GOD AND STEPHEN HAWKING

Robin Hawdon's unique and innovative play examines the extraordinary life and career of the author of the international best-seller "A Brief History of Time". In a brilliant theatrical tour de force, God appears as not only himself but in the…

Cast 2 male 2 female

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GRAPES OF WRATH, THE (Baker)

First produced to great acclaim at Clwyd Theatre Cymru, Tim Baker's new adaptation of Steinbeck's classic novel is stunningly adapted for the stage. More than just an epic tale of the Joad family's fated trip from the dust bowls of…

Cast 10 male 6 female

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GRAPES OF WRATH, THE (Galati)

Steinbeck's story of the Joad family and their tragic flight from the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to California in search of the promised land is powerfully realised in Frank Galati's stage adaptation. Thrown off their land and lured by promises of…

Cast 18 male 4 female

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS (Baker)

Tim Baker’s new and wildly successful adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations received its world premiere at Theatr Clwyd in 2009. It’s a rich and theatrically vivid adaptation of Dickens’ classic, following Pip from his early encounter with an escaped…

Cast 5 male 3 female

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GREAT GATSBY, THE

Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan. Nick Carraway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is drawn into their world of obsession, greed and danger. The breathtaking glamour and decadent excess of the Jazz Age come…

Cast 5 male 4 female

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GUARDSMAN, THE

An elegant jeu d’esprit, highly praised by Shaw, in which Molnár casts both the jealous husband, impersonating an ardent admirer, and the wife who claims not to be fooled, as consummate professional actors and therefore each more than able to…

Cast 3 male 4 female

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HEAVENLY AND EARTHLY LOVE

An intensely dramatic study of the unredeemed loves of a mother and daughter for the same young man, for different reasons and with tragically different consequences, that takes its title from a painting by Titian. Here are two leading female…

Cast 6 male 8 female

HERBAL BED, THE

The latest play from the author of The School of Night and The Bright and Bold Design is based on actual events which occurred in Stratford upon Avon in the summer of 1613, when William Shakespeare’s eldest daughter Susanna was…

Cast 5 male 2 female

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HIMSELF

The last of a dying breed, Christie Cameron has spent a lifetime touring the counties of Ireland as an actor-manager in the time-honoured tradition. When Christie sets off on a short lecture of American universities in the company of his…

Cast 5 male 2 female

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HOLY GHOSTLY

An early short play from Sam Shepard written in 1969 involving the confrontation of a father with his son.

Cast 4 male 1 female

HOW LONG IS NEVER? - DARFUR A RESPONSE

After Rwanda the world said never again. These seven short plays, originally commissioned and produced by the Tricycle Theatre London, explore the nature of the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan. Many Men's Wife (3M 1F) by Amy Evans…

Cast 11 male 13 female

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HYPOTHERMIA

Oskar lives in the state hospital in Andernach, Germany. Although a patient, he helps Dr Erich by keeping the other patients in order, joking with the staff, singing opera and tending to a fine collection of plants in the conservatory.…

Cast 3 male 2 female

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ICARUS' MOTHER

Over the course of an afternoon, a pleasant, lazy picnic trnasforms into a menacing apocalypse.

Cast 3 male 2 female

IDP

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London’s Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur. In IDP, a mother refuses to acknowledge the existence of her own daughter, who has…

Cast 2 female

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INHERIT THE WIND

Based on the true events of the famous 'Scopes Monkey Trial' in 1930's America, a small town schoolteacher is arrested when it is discovered that he is teaching his pupils the theory of evolution. He is accused of speaking out…

Cast 21 male 6 female

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JUMP TO COW HEAVEN

Set in December 1966, Jump to Cow Heaven is a gripping triumph of tension and suspense, the winner of the Fringe First Award for best new play at the 1997 Edinburgh Festival. In a small basement flat in London's East…

Cast 2 male 1 female

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KEEPING TOM NICE

Tom is approaching his twenty fifth birthday. He is severely handicapped and in spite of growing intervention from the social services he has lived in the care of his parents Doug and Winnie and sister Charlie, who have devoted their…

Cast 3 male 2 female

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KING'S SPEECH, THE

Based on the Academy Award-winning film starring Colin Firth, this is the story of how King George VI overcame his fear of public speaking through the help of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue The King’s Speech details the unlikely relationship…

LILIOM

First presented in 1909 and initially a failure in Budapest, Liliom was hailed in New York in 1920 as one of the rare events of theatredom: a play that gripped the mind and the heart. It is now perhaps Molnár’s…

Cast 4 male 5 female

LITTLE FOXES, THE

Picture a traditionally graceful and charming house in the American deep South at the turn of the century. Into this peaceful scene bring the prosperous but grasping Hubbard family - Ben, possessive and scheming; Oscar, cruel and arrogant; Ben's son…

Cast 6 male 4 female

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LUCKY ONES, THE

It's the 1960s in Hampstead, London. Bruno and Anna Mosenthal, Anna's brother Leo and his wife Ottilie are awaiting the arrival of a potential buyer for their jointly-owned country cottage. Leo is keen to raise the asking price for the…

Cast 3 male 4 female

M. BUTTERFLY

A brilliant theatrical tour de force which is drawn from real life events involving the strange tale of Rene Gallimard, a French diplomat posted to Beijing who carried on a twenty year relationship with Song Liling, a Chinese opera star,…

Cast 7 male 3 female

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MANY MEN'S WIFE

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London’s Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur. In MANY MEN'S WIFE, three men vie for the attention of Asha, owner of a…

Cast 3 male 1 female

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MEMBER OF THE WEDDING, THE

Out of the poignant loneliness of adolescence and the strange bond between black and white in the American south of the 1940s, Carson McCullers fashioned one of the most beautiful plays of a generation based on her own powerful novel.…

Cast 6 male 7 female

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MEMORY OF TWO MONDAYS, A

This is the shorter of two plays which were produced on Broadway under the generic title of A View from the Bridge. a one-act fragment about people who work in an automobile parts warehouse in the early Roosevelt days. Properly…

Cast 12 male 2 female

MIMA (THE RED MILL)

A modern morality play, showing the devastating effect that ingenious manipulation and programming can have on any of us, but at the very last moment affirming the “speck of diamond” of basic integrity that ultimately saves. Presented against a brilliantly…

Cast 10 male 5 female

NO VILLAIN

Josef Weinberger are delighted to announce the publication of Arthur Miller's first play, written for a playwriting competition in 1936 and not performed until 2015, No Villain contains many of the elements that would come to characterise later classics such…

Cast 6 male 2 female

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OF MICE AND MEN

Steinbeck's own stage version of his classic novel tells the story of George and Lenny, the fast-talking farm hand and the simple giant who accompanies him on a life of casual labour in the California Agricultural Belt of the 1930's.…

Cast 9 male 1 female

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OFF OUT

June, Danny, May and Mac — four people living life on the edge in the seedy and often dangerous world of prostitution. For June, it’s a way of life, the only way of getting the money to make ends meet.…

Cast 2 male 2 female

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OLEANNA

Mamet’s scathing investigation of ‘political correctness’ at a time of moral uncertainty has provoked audiences worldwide in one of the most exciting and important new plays for many years. When a college student files a sexual harassment claim against her…

Cast 1 male 1 female

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OLYMPIA

Can there be happiness for a high-ranking Princess and a dashing Captain in the Hussars? Scandal, mystery and a masterly tale of revenge in this three-act play dealing with the manners, morals and behaviour of the Austro-Hungarian Court. Widely regarded…

Cast 4 male 3 female

ONCE UPON A TIME IN WIGAN

Wigan Casino . . . from 1973 to 1981 the heart of Northern Soul, unlike anywhere else in the world. All-night dancing to 60s and 70s American soul music classics, you had to be there. Once Upon a Time in…

Cast 2 male 2 female

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ONE NIGHT IN NOVEMBER

Coventry, November 1940 Katie Stanley is a headstrong 18 year old training to be a teacher. While awaiting the All Clear signal from an air raid warning, she encounters the stranded Michael, an Oxford tutor of Romantic Literature and Language…

Cast 5 male 4 female

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ONE OF US

What really happened during that summer weekend in 1951 when Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean suddenly disappeared only to surface later in Moscow? One of Us sets out to unravel the story behind Burgess's dramatic defection to Russia, at the…

Cast 3 male 1 female

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PARAGON, THE

Full length drama by Roland and Michael Pertwee.

Cast 4 male 4 female

PICTURE OF AUTUMN, A

A delightful comedy of quality and charm which has become the hallmark of all N C Hunter's plays. The main theme deals with the efforts of the well-meaning son to organise the sale of his parents' house, which is much…

Cast 6 male 4 female

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PINK STRING AND SEALING WAX

Set in the parlour of the Strachan's house in Brighton during the late 1800's, Pink String and Sealing Wax is a domestic drama concerning a repressed family, whose cold and undemonstrative father comes to realise the full worth of his…

Cast 4 male 5 female

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POOL OF BETHESDA, THE

The award winning first play from the author of TV's Prime Suspect 2 and The Countess Alice has been likened to a Whose Life is it, Anyway? for the twenty first century. Dr Daniel Pearce, a surgeon at St Bartholomew's…

Cast 5 male 4 female

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PRICE, THE

In the attic of a soon-to-be-demolished house, two brothers meet after a 16 year estrangement to dispose of their dead parents' property. The first is a policeman who sacrificed his education and probably a career as a scientist to care…

Cast 3 male 1 female

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

A popular and simply staged adaptation of Jane Austen's novel.

Cast 5 male 6 female

PRINCIPIA SCRIPTORIAE

The play opens in 1970 in a Latin American country where two aspiring young writers are thrown into prison for distributing subversive leaflets. The second part of the play is set fifteen years later when the right-wing dictatorship has been…

Cast 8 male

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RAPING THE GOLD

In a small Derbyshire town facing the closure of the local factory works, members of the local archery club meet regularly for what has become their only source of comfort in a community beset with social and economic change. In…

Cast 4 male 1 female

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RIVIERA

Will the impoverished, glamour-hungry sales girl Louise stand by her lover, a poor window-dresser, or will she be seduced by the young, rich store-owner, her lover’s former friend? One man at least knows the answer right from the start. A…

Cast 7 male 4 female

SCALES OF JUSTICE

Based on a true story, Scales of Justice is a fascinating exploration of the nature of British justice and sense of fair play. At the height of the 1914-18 war between Great Britain and Germany, Hans Muhler, a recently naturalised…

Cast 9 male 3 female

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SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE

First Scene: “Innocence and Panic” The action opens with an at-home interview. The happy couple Johan and Marianne are interviewed as “the ideal couple” for a ladies magazine. At a dinner party for their friends, Peter and Katrina, the evening…

Cast 3 male 6 female

SCHOOL OF NIGHT, THE

On May 30th, 1593, Christopher Marlowe was killed in a brawl . . . or was he? In the company of Thomas Kyd, Sir Walter Ralegh and the mysterious Tom Stone, Marlowe sets about writing his finest poem while charges…

Cast 8 male 2 female

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SECRET GARDEN, THE

When Mary Lennox is orphaned while living in India, she comes to live at her uncle’s manor house on the Yorkshire moors, finding it full of secrets. At night, she hears the sound of crying down one of the long…

Cast 9 male 4 female

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SECRET TENT, THE

A young wife who has been missing and presumed murdered returns home - physically unharmed but obviously having suffered a traumatic experience - only to find that her husband's feelings for her have completely changed. With the help of her…

Cast 3 male 4 female

SENSE OF GUILT, A

A plane loaded with holiday-makers crash lands on a deserted island, somewhere en route to Majorca. The five survivors are forced not only to come to terms with the disaster, but also deal with the prospects of survival in an…

Cast 3 male 5 female

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SHADOW BETWEEN, THE

A small Yorkshire town in the late 1950s has resented the arrival of a young parson from London, full of new ideas of religious faith. His only successful 'convert' has been a young orphan, ostracised from the community because of…

Cast 3 male 4 female

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SILHOUETTE

Part of a collection of seven short plays originally commissioned by London’s Tricycle Theatre to stimulate discussion and debate on the on-going situation in Darfur. SILHOUETTE shows a female refugee being bullied into confessing that she may have traded her…

Cast 2 female

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SWALLOWING DARK, THE

Canaan thought he’d left a violent and dangerous past behind when he and his son arrived from Zimbabwe, until new case worker Martha decides to re-examine his refugee status and he’s forced to fight for their lives for a second…

Cast 1 male 1 female

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THIRD CHILD

Joan Simmons, the wife of an American diplomat posted to a Latin American capital, becomes increasingly attached to Gatita, an orphan girl whom she discovers scavenging in the Simmons' rubbish bins. Taking pity on the girl, Joan welcomes her into…

Cast 1 male 4 female

TOOTH OF CRIME, THE

This two-act play with music tells the tale of the battle between two rock stars, Hoss and his young rival, Crow. Between them they battle it out in the manner of heavyweight prizefighters using musical styles which only one man…

Cast 7 male 1 female

VERDICT, THE

Frank Galvin is a washed-up veteran lawyer and an alcoholic, now reduced to ambulance-chasing cases. He is presented with one last chance to redeem himself when he is given an open-and-shut medical malpractice case that no one thinks he can…

Cast 9 male 5 female

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VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, A

A modern classic, the central character is a longshoreman who, though of limited intelligence and articulacy, is an admirable man. When two of his wife's Italian cousins are smuggled into the country, he makes room for them in his home.…

Cast 12 male 3 female

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WAR IN HEAVEN, THE

A poetic monologue about an angel who dies on the day he is born. Aimlessly drifting through the afterlife, he loses all sense of personal control and destiny.

Cast 1 male

WHITE CLOUD, THE

A touching fable, contrasting the pointless cruelty of war and its destruction of families, with the romantic legend of the glory of death in battle that we invent to pacify our children. Molnár wrote this poignant reaction to the horrors…

Cast 12 male 3 female

WISDOM OF EVE, THE

Adapted from the story by Mary Orr on which the film All About Eve and the hit musical Applause were based. This stage version is an engrossing and revealing inside story of life in New York's theatre world, related in…

Cast 5 male 5 female

WOLF, THE

A leading example of Molnár’s genius for dissecting human relationships, while concealing deep compassion beneath a surface of cynical mockery. The centre-piece is a brilliant dream sequence of Freudian 'Alice-in-Wonderland' surrealism, where the same actor appears at a ball as…

Cast 2 male 2 female

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WOMAN IN BLACK, THE

Did Janet Clayton murder her husband? In spite of strong evidence and a summing up against her, the jury says 'No'. But the village of Framley says 'Yes', and when Janet returns after her acquittal she finds herself ostracised from…

Cast 9 female

WUTHERING HEIGHTS

The saga of two Yorkshire families in the remote Pennine Hills, and the doomed relationship of Heathcliff and Cathy Earnshaw is brilliantly brought to life in Jane Thornton’s new stage adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic novel. One in spirit but…

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